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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 06:38 PM
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Installing new radiator.

Okay guys i got my toyota fluids. Im ready to install my new rad. Will snap pics on how im gonna do its
Old Mar 3, 2011 | 08:08 PM
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 09:42 PM
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Amazing thread. So impressed.
ha same. i've been waiting so long for a write up on this

already
Old Mar 6, 2011 | 12:15 AM
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Well I got the radiator in. Defiantly cooler since my heat is not as hot anymore, idk why? Any inputs? Will post pics up tmrw too lazy to do it tnite cuz i jus got done and im tired now.

*nvm I looked up why my heat sucks already

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Old Mar 6, 2011 | 05:35 AM
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Pumping Gas

Okay guys i got 30 dollars to spend on gas. Im ready to pump the gas now.. Will snap pics on how im gonna do its
Old Mar 6, 2011 | 09:18 AM
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Well I got the radiator in. Defiantly cooler since my heat is not as hot anymore, idk why? Any inputs?
You may have air pockets in the engine that need to be bled out. Find as steep of an incline as you can and park the car with the front end up. Then run the car with the radiator cap off for a few minutes, adding coolant as needed.
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